Probiotics inhibit enteropathogenic E. coliadherence in vitro by inducing intestinal mucin gene expression

…, S Michail, S Wei, L McDougall… - American Journal …, 1999 - journals.physiology.org
Probiotic agents, live microorganisms with beneficial effects for the host, may offer an alternative
to conventional antimicrobials in the treatment and prevention of enteric infections. The …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial quality of water in rural communities of Trinidad

…, D Penner, S Bernstein, L McDougall… - … de Salud Pública, 2000 - SciELO Public Health
A cross-sectional study was conducted in four rural communities of northeastern Trinidad to
determine the microbial quality of water supply to households and that quality's relationship …

COVID-19 screening of asymptomatic patients admitted through emergency departments in Alberta: a prospective quality-improvement study

…, K Fonseca, S Murphy, E Lang, L McDougall… - … Open Access Journal, 2020 - cmajopen.ca
Background: The prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection among asymptomatic patients admitted to hospital has implications for …

Development of Bifunctional, Raman Active Diyne‐Girder Stapled α‐Helical Peptides

DC Morgan, L McDougall, A Knuhtsen… - … A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… Morgan and Laura McDougall contributed equally to this work. Danielle C. Morgan, Laura
McDougall and Astrid Knuhtsen synthesised the compounds. Laura McDougall performed the …

[HTML][HTML] α-Conotoxin GI triazole-peptidomimetics: Potent and stable blockers of a human acetylcholine receptor

…, C Whitmore, FS McWhinnie, L McDougall… - Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The potency and selectivity of conotoxin peptides for neuropathic receptors has made them
attractive lead compounds in the development of new therapeutics. Specifically, α-conotoxin …

The performance and observation of action shape future behaviour

TN Welsh, LM McDougall, DJ Weeks - Brain and Cognition, 2009 - Elsevier
The observation of other people’s actions plays an important role in shaping the perceptual,
cognitive, and motor processes of the observer. It has been suggested that these social …

[HTML][HTML] Enzymatically-stable oxetane-based dipeptide hydrogels

L McDougall, ER Draper, JD Beadle… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Low molecular weight gelators that are not easily degraded by enzymes have a range of
potential applications. Here, we report new Fmoc-protected dipeptides in which the amide …

The personification of animals: Coding of human and nonhuman body parts based on posture and function

TN Welsh, L McDougall, S Paulson - Cognition, 2014 - Elsevier
The purpose of the present research was to determine how humans represent the bodies and
limbs of nonhuman mammals based on anatomical and functional properties. To this end, …

[HTML][HTML] Half-sandwich nickel (II) complexes bearing 1, 3-di (cycloalkyl) imidazol-2-ylidene ligands

J Yau, KE Hunt, L McDougall… - Beilstein Journal of …, 2015 - beilstein-journals.org
Two new nickel catalysts have been prepared using a convenient procedure where nickelocene,
the NHC· HBF 4 salts, and [Et 4 N] Cl were heated in THF using microwave irradiation. …

Knowledge of response location alone is not sufficient to generate social inhibition of return

TN Welsh, J Manzone, L McDougall - Acta Psychologica, 2014 - Elsevier
Previous research has revealed that the inhibition of return (IOR) effect emerges when
individuals respond to a target at the same location as their own previous response or the …